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Finding the Third Proportional to 39,860,632 and 86,332,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 39,860,632 and 86,332,600 is: 186,984,436.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,860,632 : 86,332,600 = 86,332,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,860,632/86,332,600 = 86,332,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,860,632x = 86,332,600 × 86,332,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,860,632x = 7,453,317,822,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,453,317,822,760,000/39,860,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,984,436.74

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